Derby County FC vs Luton Town FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Derby County FC vs Luton Town FC — Championship at Pride Park.
- Derby County FC 46 games · 69 pts (2026/27)
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | Luton Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Oct | Preston North End FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Oct | Swansea City AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Sep | Reading FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Sep | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Sep | Stoke City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | Derby County FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Oct | Millwall FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Sep | Coventry City FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 25 Sep | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Sep | Swansea City AFC | H | 3–3 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Pride Park that hosts another battle between Derby County FC and Luton Town FC.
- 5' Derby County FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Luton Town FC's shape.
- 10' Luton Town FC is showing some good football. However, Luton Town FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 14' The referee calls foul for Kal Naismith. He receives a Yellow card.
- 19' The home supporters are growing impatient. Derby County FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' Derby County FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Tom Lawrence on 20.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Derby County FC that had 385 games and scored 452 goals.
- 30' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Admiral Muskwe suffering a number of foals already.
- 31' A change in the Luton Town FC ranks — Kal Naismith exits the field as Fred Onyedinma enters on 31.
- 36' The 34-year-old Graeme Shinnie has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 41' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Derby County FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 46' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Derby County FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 49' What a moment for Fred Onyedinma! That strike on 49 puts his side firmly in control.
- 54' Jamaica international Amari'i Bell has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 59' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 60' The Ireland Jason Knight breaks the deadlock on 60 minutes. 2-1!
- 65' Henri Lansbury gets the nod from Luton Town FC. He replaces Glen Rea and will look to change the dynamic.
- 70' It looks like no one’s ball. Luton Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 74' The crowd applauds Ravel Morrison as he leaves the pitch. Colin Kazim-Richards steps in for Derby County FC.
- 79' With 0 assists to his name this season, Elijah Adebayo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Luton Town FC.
- 82' Dylan Williams is replacing Kamil Jozwiak for the Derby County FC side.
- 84' Goal! Elijah Adebayo scores his 50 goal in 57 matches.
- 88' The whistle greets Jason Knight as he departs to be replaced by Festy Ebosele.
- 90' Tom Lawrence catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- 2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 33
- 8
- 10
- 2
- 31
- 4
-
7
Kamil Jozwiak ↓ Dylan Williams 82'
- 26
-
38
Jason Knight ↓ Festy Ebosele 88'
- 11
Bench
- 21
- 16
-
13
Colin Kazim-Richards ↑ 74'
- 17
- 35
-
36
Festy Ebosele ↑ 88'
-
43
Dylan Williams ↑ 82'
Coach
Wayne Rooney
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 15
- 29
-
4
Kal Naismith ↓ Fred Onyedinma 31'
-
18
Jordan Clark ↓ Admiral Muskwe 31'
- 11
-
6
Glen Rea ↓ Henri Lansbury 65'
- 17
- 7
- 5
- 12
Bench
-
23
Henri Lansbury ↑ 65'
- 16
-
24
Fred Onyedinma ↑ 31'
- 1
- 8
-
26
Admiral Muskwe ↑ 31'
- 35
Coach
Nathan Jones
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tom Lawrence | 2 |
| Jayden Bogle | 1 |
| Fred Onyedinma | 1 |
| Chris Martin | 1 |
| Elijah Adebayo | 1 |
| Wayne Rooney | 1 |
| Danny Hylton | 1 |
| Donervon Daniels | 1 |
Head to Head
Derby County FC Form
Luton Town FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.41
Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
Luton Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Derby County FC or Luton Town FC 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Derby County FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Luton Town FC
59%
Derby County FC or Luton Town FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Derby County FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
9.1%
1 – 0
9%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Derby County FC
| Handicap | Derby County FC covers | Push | Luton Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 20% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

